- Syntorial - An educational app that asks you to repeat the synth sound you hear and progressively gives you more controls to manipulate. Has a free trial of 22 lessons, with a full course of 199 lessons. Demo on YouTube
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XSSR Academy - Курсы по саунд-дизайну и созданию музыки к играм от аудио-инженеров Wargaming
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Learning Synths from Ableton - A very basic online one-hour intro into synths
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Helm - A free and open-source easy-to-grasp VST synth with a very friendly interface, a tiny blog on its emergence, a complete manual on 32 pages and a more powerful sequel Vital made by the same engineer
- Andy Farnell. Designing Sound - Starts with a very thorough introduction into physics of sound and progresses into Pure Data concepts and creation of sounds of fire, rain, jet engine, insects. Browse wav examples at practical series pages, which are also replicated in SuperCollider. Reviews: one, two
Also, historically there was a number of environments to do sound synthesis with code - starting from CSound, going through an abundance. My understanding is that SuperCollider, Max/MSP and PureData are the most alive now.
- Richard Boulanger, Victor Lazzarini. The Audio Programming Book - Mathematical and programming techniques for audio signal processing with source code examples in C
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Bartosz Ciechanowski. Sound - low-level visualizations of what a sound is
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the oxford handbook of timbre
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Алексей Насретдинов. Физика и анатомия звука
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R-Synth - a random synth generator